Best 990 quotes in «paper quotes» category

Try to leave an Impression on someone’s Heart, rather than a Paper.

Welcome to Book-a-holic Anonymous. Hi, I'm Jazz and I am addicted to the written word. I love the smell of the blackest ink sliding across texture paper. My eyes squint against the loss of time within the pages of story. I don't think there's a cure for my compulsion to lose myself within life and times of those characters bound between the covers.

We write, not because we claim to know more than others, but perhaps because we want to know more than others. Writers are explorers

What you need is one paper... and drama... (Put it down...)

When that little clock on my wall says “Olaotan! Olaotan!! Olaotan!!! It’s half past time to write”, I only have three things at my disposal: A pen, A piece of paper, and a crowded mind.

Where are you going?” I demanded. He looked over his shoulder at me with an exasperated sigh. “To my room, of course.” “Can’t we write the paper down here?” I asked. The corners of Wesley’s mouth turned slightly upward as he hooked a finger over his belt. “We could, Duffy, but the writing will go much faster if I’m typing, and my computer’s upstairs. You’re the one who said you wanted to get this over with.

With different changes but the same plot, sometimes our story has already unfolded. It's just trapped in the pages of ink and paper. God is waiting in His Word.

Without action, a vision is just a piece of paper. In education, we have lots of paper.

Words disappear in the air, but writing remains. If you want something to be remembered about you, write it down

Writing is exposing yourself to strangers

Writing is the dancing of the mind on a stage called paper.

You know your heart and soul are stapled to that manuscript, but what we see are the words on the paper

Your skin is not a paper, don't cut it. Your face isn't a mask, don't hide it. Your size isn't a book, don't judge it.

You were with Margo Roth Spiegelman last night? At THREE A.M.? I nodded. Alone? I nodded. Oh my God, if you hooked up with her, you have to tell me every single thing that happened. You have to write me a term paper on the look and feel of Margo Roth Spiegelman's breasts. Thrity pages, minimum! I want you to do a photo-realistic pencil drawing. A sculpture would also be acceptable. I was wondering if it would be possible for you to write a sestina about Margo Roth Spiegelman's breasts? Your six words are: pink, round, firmness, succulent, supple, and pillowy. Personally, I think at least one of the words should be buhbuhbuhbuh.

[A 2005 response to doping allegations] Unfortunately, the witch hunt continues and tomorrow's article is nothing short of tabloid journalism. The paper even admits in its own article that the science in question here is faulty and that I have no way to defend myself. They state: 'There will therefore be no counter-exam nor regulatory prosecutions, in a strict sense, since defendant's rights cannot be respected.' I will simply restate what I have said many times: I have never taken performance enhancing drugs.

A blank piece of paper is God's way of telling us how hard it is to be God.

A book is a book only when it is read; otherwise it is a bundle of gathered sheets of soiled paper.

A city with all the personality of a paper cup. (On Los Angeles)

To say she is only a woman is to say a violin is a piece of wood with strings, and Dante is mere ink printed on paper.

What should be standing in the shoes of passion, and be walking on the plans of action is sitting in the ink on the papper. Why? Because of the fear to start.

When they ask me- Who are you? I tell them "give me pen and paper and some good music and I will show you

When you take into account ebooks and Kindles and such, we're doing pretty good.

Writing is a competition between the writer and the page. When the page wins, you fail as a writer.

Writing is magic happening on paper

Writing is sharing. You share what you have. Great writers have more to share

You can lead if you can serve. You can serve when you can love. You can love when you are graced. The truth is that God knows love will be needed in volumes, this is why he made his grace abundant. Leaders are lovers. Misleaders are haters!

You never know what you will write until you write it

A bee rose up from a sun-filled paper cup, off to make slum honey from some diet root beer it had found inside.

A big book is a hard thing to manage - I find the computer makes it easier to keep it in order, and to keep the old drafts (which I sometimes go back to) without drowning in paper.

A bogus Congress register can never lead you to Swaraj any more than a paper boat can help you to sail across the Padma.

A box of crayons and a big sheet of paper provides a more expressive medium for kids than computerized paint programs.

A cigarette is a pinch of tobacco rolled in paper with fire at one end and a fool at the other.

A film is born in my head and I kill it on paper. It is brought back to life by the actors and then killed in the camera. It is then resurrected into a third and final life in the editing room where the dismembered pieces are assembled into their finished form.

A filmmaker has almost the same freedom as a novelist has when he buys himself some paper.

After reading a paper by a young theoretical scientist, Pauli, shaking his head sadly, commented: That is not even wrong.

A good book is a kind of paper club, serving to rouse the slumbrous and to silence the obtuse.

Actually 'bad' doesn't do justice to my handwriting. Neither does 'handwriting.' 'Desecration of paper' about covers it.

After a few thousand watercolors you will find that you have fallen in love with paper and paint.

After a while he played with the pencil and the paper again and was delighted when he discovered how to make a mark with the one on the other. Various noises continued outside, but he didn't know whether they were real or not. He then talked to his table for a week to see how it would react.

Age is a number on a piece of paper.

A good column is one that sells paper. It doesn't matter how beautifully it is written and how much you admire the author... if it doesn't sell any papers, it's not a good column. It's a terrible yardstick to use, but in the newspaper business, that's the whole thing.

A hundred welfare programs, spending more and more billions, lead to chronic budget deficits, which lead to increased paper-money issues, which lead to higher prices.

All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance.

All I wanted was to be left alone. They abhor a vacuum, other people. You find a quiet corner where you can hunker down in peace, and the next minute there they are, crowding around you in their party hats, tooting their paper whistles in your face and insisting you get up and join in the knees-up.

All I have to do is keep my spirit, feelings and conscience like a sheet of blank paper, and let the Spirit and power of God write upon it what He pleases. When He writes, I will read; but if I read before He writes, I am very likely to be wrong

A good story remains a good story, whether it is on glossy paper or a mobile phone display, is carved into marble tablets or appears as a Bild headline.

All my high school papers were written in the rare book room.

All the best performers bring to their role something more, something different than what the author put on paper. That's what makes theatre live. That's why it persists.

All the things paper-thin and paper-frail, and all the people too.

All we want in this life is peace, prosperity and a little paper...